Product Details | RADIO FREQUENCY CABLE

6145-00-643-2173 An item consisting of electrical conductors separated from each other by a continuous homogeneous dielectric (including porous types and touching and/or interlocking beads or spacers), and designed primarily for the conduction of radio frequency energy. Includes a single conductor inclosed in an outer concentric conductor (coaxial) with or without a protective sheath; two or more coaxial cables laid parallel with an outer electrical shield and/or common sheath; two or more parallel conductors with an outer electrical shield and/or a common sheath; two or more individually insulated twisted conductors with or without an electrical shield and/or protective covering. All types have low-loss or special characteristics at high frequencies. Refers to bulk quantities only; for items of definite length with processed ends or terminated in fittings, see CABLE ASSEMBLY, RADIO FREQUENCY. See also LINE, RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSMISSION.

Part Alternates: M17/15-RG111, M1715RG111, MIL-C-17/15, MIL-C-17/46, MILC1715, MILC1746, RG-111A/U, RG111AU, 6145-00-643-2173, 00-643-2173, 6145006432173, 006432173

Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment | Wire and Cable, Electrical

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
61 01 JAN 1963 00-643-2173

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Demand History | NSN 6145-00-643-2173

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
RG111AU 2025-01-13 20 US

Cross Reference | NSN 6145-00-643-2173

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
M17/15-RG111 81349 MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY
MIL-C-17/15 81349 MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY
MIL-C-17/46 81349 MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY
RG-111A/U 81349 MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY

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Technical Data | NSN 6145-00-643-2173

Characteristic Specifications
CONDUCTOR QUANTITY 2
CONDUCTOR FORM STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
MATERIAL COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS PLASTIC POLYETHYLENE 1ST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS PLASTIC POLYETHYLENE 2ND POSITION JACKET CABLE COPPER 3RD POSITION SHIELD BRAID, METALLIC CABLE COPPER 4TH POSITION SHIELD BRAID, METALLIC CABLE PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE 5TH POSITION JACKET CABLE ALUMINUM ALLOY 6TH POSITION ARMOR CABLE
SURFACE TREATMENT TIN 3RD POSITION SHIELD BRAID, METALLIC CABLE TIN 4TH POSITION SHIELD BRAID, METALLIC CABLE
ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE 18 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS
STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR 7 ALL CONDUCTORS
STRAND AWG SIZE PER CONDUCTOR 26 ALL CONDUCTORS
CONDUCTOR ARRANGEMENT AND QUANTITY 1 TWIN-AXIAL TWISTED
NOMINAL CAPACITANCE IN PICOFARADS 17.4 PER FOOT
ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE 95.0 OHMS IMPEDANCE
VOLTAGE RATING 750.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE ALL CONDUCTORS
CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE 6 ROUND
CROSS SECTION OUTSIDE DIAMETER 0.490 INCHES NOMINAL
SPECIAL FEATURES ONE STRAND OF ONE CONDUCTOR SHALL BE TINNED COPPER FOR IDENTIFICATION
MANUFACTURERS CODE 81349
NON-DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE MIL-C-17/15
MANUFACTURERS CODE 81349
DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE M17/15-RG111

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 6145-00-643-2173

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:BMunitions List Item - Mutilation (MUT) to the point of scrap required. (Formerly: Demilitarization not required. Trade Security Controls (TSCs) required at disposition.)
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:UPrecious metal type is unknown
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 030310 CABLE OR WIRE
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 743 unknown
Originating Activity Code XX
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity H Signal Corps supplies and equipment, including radio equipment and supplies, communications equipment and supplies, electrical equipment and supplies, etc.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 6145-00-643-2173

Category Code Description
Budget Code9 General Support DIV57X4921.070:Air Force decentrally managed expense items (ERRC XB3, XF-3) with a unit cost of less than $250,000 that are requisitioned/procured at base (retail) level from DLA, GSA, Army, Navy, Depot Maintenance Service, Air Force Industrial Fund (AFMC), local manufacture and commercial vendors.
Materiel Management Aggregation CodeEHSX:ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
Fund CodeSFStock fund applicable to items managed for the Air Force by the respective Inventory Control Point.
Price ValidationV The current standard price has been validated.
  • The item has been analyzed in conjunction with the Zero Overpricing Program and is in the accepted price range.
  • The item was procured under open competition and under the competitive arena the price is considered fair and reasonable.
  • ZOP or Standard price challenges are permissible but must be supported by adequate justification.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDFDepartment of the Air Force
Service OrganizationFU.S. Air Force
ReparabilityNStock Fund (except Munitions)
Acquisition Advice CodesJNOT STOCKED, CENTRALLY PROCURED # (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) IMM/Service centrally managed but not stocked item. Procurement will be initiated only after receipt of a requisition.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
FT : Foot
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesJNOT STOCKED, CENTRALLY PROCURED # (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) IMM/Service centrally managed but not stocked item. Procurement will be initiated only after receipt of a requisition.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
Z
FT : Foot